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Leaders in Law 2018: California Consumer Privacy Act and Its Impact

On June 28, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), a groundbreaking law that signals a shift in the data privacy regime in the U.S ... read more

Right Out of the Box: California Enacts First-of-its-Kind Statute Regulating Internet-of-Things

The California legislature had a big year in 2018. While a great deal of attention has focused on the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), a sweeping new privacy law often compared to Europ... read more

The California Consumer Privacy Act 2018 (CCPA) v. GDPR: The matchup

the EU General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act 2018. Most data protection professionals would agree that the GDPR sets the global “gold-standard” for data protection ... read more

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The California Consumer Privacy Act: What’s Next

Should Governor Brown sign the bill by this Friday, June 29—which he is likely to do—these requirements will become effective beginning January 1, 2020, and the bill will be called the California Cons... read more

California passes strictest online privacy law in the country

California just passed the nation's toughest data privacy law. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 on Thursday, hours after its unanimous approval by the State Assembly ... read more

The Battle Over California Privacy Ballot Initiative Looms Large in 2018

Although Google and Amazon have voiced support for net neutrality, the same can’t be said about the California Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018. This initiative not only faces opposition from the ... read more

Leaders in Law 2018: The California Consumer Privacy Act: What Businesses Need to Know

The CCPA gives consumers the right to know what sort of information companies are collecting from them, what the purpose of collecting that information is, and with whom the companies are sharing that ... read more

Is the new California privacy law a domestic GDPR?

... first step when they quickly passed a comprehensive data privacy protection law last month known as the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. Like the GDPR, this new legislation spells out thes... read more

California Just Passed the Strictest Online Privacy Bill in the Country

If signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, the bill, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, will require technology companies that collect user information to disclose the type of data they collect, details ... read more

California just passed the toughest data privacy bill in the US

In one day (June 28th), the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 unanimously passed both legislative chambers and was signed into law by governor Jerry Brown. Similar to the General Data Protection ... read more

The California Consumer Privacy Act Is Coming In 2020

In the wake of the European Union’s GDPR having gone into effect in May, California just passed its own Consumer Privacy Act. This a big win for online personal privacy advocates and takes particular ... read more